{"id":402,"date":"2020-09-02T15:35:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T22:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/molecularbio-new\/?page_id=402"},"modified":"2023-12-27T14:05:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T22:05:07","slug":"hands-on-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/molecularbio\/about-us\/hands-on-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands-On Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px-1024x427.png\" alt=\"MBS student does fluorescence microscopy with genetically engineered fluorescent C. elegans.\" class=\"wp-image-1308 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px-1170x488.png 1170w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px-900x375.png 900w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/408\/2023\/09\/Flourescent-Worm-Student-1200-\u00d7-500-px.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MBS student does fluorescence microscopy with genetically engineered fluorescent C. elegans.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Molecular Sciences Technician AAS-T program, students who are particularly interested in research are encouraged to take CHEM 272 Undergraduate Research in Chemistry as an elective.   <\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>CHEM 272:<\/strong> Undergraduate Research In Chemistry <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>6 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/p><p>This course is designed for students to get a head start in the field of fundamental and applied chemistry research by providing knowledge and experience using the scientific method to tackle real-life problems. Topics include developing a question and hypothesis, designing an experiment, collecting data, drawing conclusions from findings, and presenting research. Format includes lecture and laboratory. Fee: $62.00 200-level Science lab. College in the High School students and students in on-line classes are exempt from this fee.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=80921'>View CHEM 272 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/CHEM\/?institution=WA080'>Explore CHEM courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n\n<p> In the Molecular Biosciences BAS program, students spend their final year working on their capstone project from proposal to completion in MBS 480, MBS 481, and MBS 482.  <\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>MBS 480:<\/strong> Senior Capstone Proposal <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>1 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/p><p>First course in a sequence of three senior level capstone classes. Students will select a research topic, formulate a relevant research question, choose a research mentor, and design a detailed plan to answer their research question. Prerequisites: Permission of the Program Chair of Molecular Biosciences program.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=82653'>View MBS 480 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/MBS\/?institution=WA080'>Explore MBS courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n<p><strong>MBS 481:<\/strong> Senior Capstone Project I <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>4 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/p><p>Second course in a sequence of three senior level capstone classes. Each student works on her\/his research proposal developed during MBS 480, collecting and analyzing data, documenting results and completing approximately half of the project. Fee: $48.00 100-level Science lab. College in the High School students and students in on-line classes are exempt from this fee.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=82654'>View MBS 481 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/MBS\/?institution=WA080'>Explore MBS courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n<p><strong>MBS 482:<\/strong> Senior Capstone Project II <span class='badge text-bg-secondary badge-secondary'>5 <abbr title=\"credits\">cr<\/abbr>.<\/span><\/p><p>Last course in the capstone project sequence where students complete their research. The project culminates with the preparation of a scientific poster and a seminar to be presented to the students and faculty in the Molecular Biosciences program. Fee: $48.00 100-level Science lab. College in the High School students and students in on-line classes are exempt from this fee.<\/p><ul class='list-inline'><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=16&#038;coid=82655'>View MBS 482 in the Academic Catalog<\/a><\/li><li class='list-inline-item'><a class='ms-1 ml-1 mb-1' href='https:\/\/csprd.ctclink.us\/psc\/csprd\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/s\/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_COURSE_CATALOG.FieldFormula.IScript_Main\/subjects\/MBS\/?institution=WA080'>Explore MBS courses in ctcLink<\/a><\/li><\/ul><hr>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">C.elegans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MBS students use the model organism <em>C.elegans<\/em> for conducting research in the labs. For some basic information about this organism, check out the following video posted by Sci-Inspi to YouTube on May 13, 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"C.  elegans under the Microscope\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y0rRmkFmROw?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MBS student does fluorescence microscopy with genetically engineered fluorescent C. elegans. 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